This is from an interview question - http://www.glassdoor.com/Interview/Yelp-Software-Engineering-Intern-Interview-Questions-EI_IE43314.0,4_KO5,32_IP2.htm
"protocol used to transfer message in HTTP ...

This video mentions that the TeamViewer IDs used to identify PCs for remote assistance or control to a computer are unique identifiers based on the hardware configuration found on each computer. How ...

Many sites claim they aren’t capable of viewing subscribers’ passwords. How does this work? Is it mandatory for websites which allow users to log in? Are there any protocols or laws which obliged them ...

Finally, after many attempts and days, I managed to connect 2 computers using the telnet client and the telnet server. The reason of so many attempts is because there are no complete guides for these ...

Suppose i have an application running abc.exe, how to see all the network requests made by this application?
Wireshark is good to see all the requests from the pc, but is there any filter for requests ...

I would like to know exactly what the difference is between the following protocols:
FTPS, SFTP, and SCP. For instance Unix has an scp tool, FileZilla offers FTP and SFTP,
whereas JetBrains PhpStorm ...

I was wondering if it's possible to use the 10.2 Gb/s HDMI port on several computers as a backbone networking interface for a home made cluster?
Is there some kind of HDMI switch? Can HDMI transport ...

I have a H.264 standalone DVR from Hexacctv that streams 4 channels from its cameras. I use SkyVizor NVClient to get streaming video from channels. But I need to be authenticated by the the StandAlone ...

When a proxy receives a connection how does the proxy know where to forward the request to?
For example in Java we can set a system property for proxy.
So we set the IP of the proxy and the request is ...

I've configured and started gnunet-0.8.1-alt1.M51.1 service on my system (the reason I use a more than 2 years old version is that the system is an old installation of ALTLinux 5.1, and I wanted to ...

I used raw socket to build a tcp client program on machine A to reproduce tcp 3-way handshake with a simple regular tcp server on machine B
I captured packets on the client host and server host, and ...

I use raw socket to create TCP packets, with focus on the sequence number and TCP flags(SYN, ACK)
I used one machine S to send a tcp ACK packet (flag ACK is set to 1)
and another machine R to receive ...

I have two Windows 7 laptops (one Dell and other Toshiba). I have a shared folder on the toshiba-pc, and both are connected to a wireless router. When I copy a large folder from toshiba-pc to dell-pc, ...

I have some basic knowledge about protocols and the OSI model, i know for example a good deal about how the HTTP works and how FTP works or the diferences between TCP and UDP, but I never studied much ...

I'm interested to know more about how certain network protocols work (like SSH or FTP for example). Is there a program that can facilitate connecting to computers on the network and communicating with ...

I know how computers in a LAN communicate with each other (all the Ethernet/MAC address/NAT etc stuff), but I wonder, how do Internet routers communicate? Are they connected into some kind of giant ...

I have this problem that when I boot Knoppix on my Windows box, it screws up the internet connection somehow, so Windows cannot get an IP when I reboot back to XP. I use Verizon FIOS. Normally I have ...

I need some help figuring out something. I was looking at my network traffic using Wireshark and I saw a bunch of inbound UTP (uTorrent Transport Protocol) packets to my IP. About 10 different IP's ...

For example, if I enter steam://connect/127.0.0.1 in the Omnibox, it will search for the URL instead of launching the program that handles that protocol.
How can Chrome be configured to treat custom ...

Imagine that we have an IP-packet, and we need to figure out which interface it should be sent through. There is an eth0 (for example) corresponding with our packet destination address.
But what if ...

When I capture packets using the packet analyser wireshark while visiting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen I can see packets that use the HTTP protocol (e.g.a GET request). My Get request uses 4 ...

If I ping to another pc in my network I send a packet that consists out of an ICMP part, a IPv4 part and a Ethernet II part. I can see this using the packet analyser 'wireshark'.
Now the Ethernet II ...

My laptop has two network adapters, one is wireless and connected wirelessly to a wireless router, another one is wired and connected to a network supported IPv6 with cable.
The question is , can I ...

I want to know how different protocols are implemented. For instance, take example of TCP/IP. This protocol is used for the transmission of data (if I am right).
Now, I want to know how this protocol ...

I hear people talk about ports and protocols (in relation to computer networking), and they often provide analogies for them (for example: "a port is much like a shipping port, it sends and receives ...